Daniel D. Palmer
Daniel D. Palmer
Daniel David Palmer or D.D. Palmerwas the founder of chiropractic. Palmer was born in Pickering, Canada Westand was raised in the southern Ontario area, where he received his education...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionCelebrity
Date of Birth7 March 1845
CountryCanada
Daniel D. Palmer quotes about
two differences benches
I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same bench was not. Why? What difference was there in these two persons that caused one to have various diseases, while his partner escaped?
weed hands two
Reverend Samuel H. Weed, at my request selected two Greek words, 'cheir' and 'praktikos', meaning when combined, 'done by hand.' From which I coined the word, 'CHIROPRACTIC.'
communication character makeup
Displacement of any part of the skeletal frame may press against nerves, which are the channels of communication, intensifying or decreasing their carrying capacity, creating either too much or not enough functionating, an aberration known as disease. The nature of the affection depends upon the shape of the bone, the amount of pressure, age of patient, character of nerves impinged upon and the individual makeup.
spiritual causes action
The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
disease causes forget
Do not forget that chiropractors did not treat diseases. They adjust causes, whether acquired, spontaneous, or the result of accident.
drug chiropractic
Drugs are delusive; they do not adjust anything.
foundation chiropractic built
I laid the foundation and built thereon, the science of CHIROPRACTIC.
abnormal disease causes
Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.
disease chiropractic entity
Disease is a disturbed condition, not a thing or entity.
physicians drs quiet
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
play firsts study
Study first, play afterwards.
chiropractic innate universe
That which I named 'innate' is a segment of that intelligence which fills the universe.
philosophy body disease
The philosophy of chiropractic is founded upon the knowledge of the manner in which a vital functions are performed by innate in health and disease. When the controlling intelligence is able to transmit mental impulses to all parts of the body, free and unobstructed, we have normal action which is health.
energy nervous volition
Innate directs its vital energy through the nervous system to specialize the coordination and sensation and volition through the cumulative and vegetative functions.